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OAPEC AWARD FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
FOR THE YEAR 2018
ANNOUNCEMENT
basis (First Prize KD 7000, Second Prize KD 5000, equivalent to USD $23000 and USD $16000),
upon the resolution number 1/147 of OAPEC Executive Bureau at its meeting dated 14/5/2017.
The Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC) is pleased to announce that the
“Petroleum and Energy- Related Economic Research Including
Supply, Consumption and Prices”
Research field:
The economic dimension represents a major component of energy industry, in general, and oil
and gas in particular. Economic research addressing petroleum and energy industry covers a broad
spectrum of expanses, including supply, demand, trade movements, prices trend, petroleum revenues,
investment, and the various energy policies. Correlation between energy and sustainable development
goals, as well as numerous other aspects, are also targeted by the research. Awhole host of addressable
thrusts are tackled in the different parts of the research. The economic aspect, pertinent to one of the
proposed petroleum and energy, should tackled by the researcher. These domains include:
1. Current and Future Developments in Energy Markets.
2. Global Supply of Various Energy Sources.
3. Global Energy Demand: Current and Future Prospects.
4. Developments in Energy Prices and Their Implications for Demand and Supply Levels.
5. Energy Subsidy Policies and Their Impacts on Domestic Economies.
6. Petroleum Revenues and Their Impact on Producing Countries’ Economies.
7. Investment in Energy, Enhancing The Role of The Private Sector: Current Status and
Future Prospects.
8. The Energy Policies in The Main Consuming Countries and Their Implications for The
Energy Future.
Conditions for Submitting the Research
1. The research may be submitted by one or more author(s). Institutions and organizations are excluded.
2.
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3. The author(s) shall agree in advance to give OAPEC the right to print and publish the research
in case his/her/their win one of the prizes. A signed statement to this effect must be submitted
with the research (sample provided below). The author(s) will maintain all other rights,
including patent rights (if applicable). OAPEC shall not exercise its right to publish the winning
research for a period of six months commencing with the date of advising the winning author
(s) with the decision of the Award Committee.
4. A statement by the author(s), attesting that the research is original. Segments fully or partially
adopted from other sources should be properly cited. A detailed list of all references used must
also be attached.
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